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Ancien couvent des Carmes

Avon, Seine-et-Marne, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit), in part
Protection
inscrit MH partiellement
Extent of protection
Porte en face de l'église : inscription par arrêté du 18 mars 1926 ; Bassins, sols des jardins et murs de soutènement (cad. D 385) : inscription par arrêté du 5 août 1994
Protection dates
1926/03/18 : inscrit MH, 1994/08/05 : inscrit MH
Type
couvent
Main period of construction
2e moitié 17e siècle
Dates
1665
Ownership
propriété d'une association
Address
rue du Père-Maurice
Commune
Avon
Département
Seine-et-Marne
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Coordinates
48.40624, 2.72046
Mérimée reference
PA00086802

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1682 map "Champaigne et Brie etc." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Architecture du parc du couvent liée à celle du château de Fontainebleau. Fondation de l'Hôpital des Frères de la Charité en 1666 par Louis XIV et Anne d'Autriche (portail de 1665). Installation des Carmes en 1920.

English translation

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Architecture of the convent park linked to that of the château de Fontainebleau. Foundation of the Hospital of the Brothers of Charity in 1666 by Louis XIV and Anne of Austria (gateway of 1665). Installation of the Carmelites in 1920.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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